Among riflemen there has always been a fascination with “the long shot,” and this book addresses every aspect of this highly specialized skill. The dedicated proponent of serious rifle accuracy will come away with loads of practical advice on ultra-long-range riflery, including the ingredients for a great long-range rifle; varmint shooting at 1,000 yards and beyond; 1,000-yard military sniping; 1,000-yard benchrest shooting; optics for 1,000-yard shooting; long-range competitions today; handloading for long-range rifle competition; high-power rifle gunsmithing; replicating Billy Dixon’s legendary shot; and much more. 8 1/2 x 11, softcover, photos, illus., 262 pp.